About Space is situated at the Hampton by Hilton Torquay making it a fantastic option for work, play and rest. We are ideally situated at the heart of Torquay’s trendy bars & restaurants and within a 5 minute walk to Torquay Harbour.
Amenities
- HD LED TV
- Video conferencing capability
- Superfast Wifi
- Complimentary tea and coffee during the day for corporate bookings
- Ability for bar to be staffed should your event be in the evening
- Catering options also available
- Communal breakout space
- Cloak room
Features:
- Private entrance
- Private Bar
- Private access to toilet facilities
- Inbuilt speakers and hand-held microphone
- Inbuilt projector and retractable screen
- Sea facing
- Breakaway room
- Air conditioning
Features:
- Sea facing room
- Comfy sofa seating
- Flip chart and pens on request
- Multiple table layouts available
The Torbay Suite exudes historic charms and refined grace. Flooded with natural daylight through the generous windows. With array of adaptable furnishings, the suite is suitable for sophisticated wedding receptions to impressive corporate gatherings
The Regency Suite exudes classic elegance, adorned with ornate chandeliers and traditional wood panelling, bringing a touch of period grandeur to every occasion. It is timeless design and ambient lighting make it a beautiful setting for mid size events - whether you’re hosting a formal board meeting, a reception, or a more intimate gathering
Perfectly suited to intimate weddings, board meetings. The Haldon Room is more a personal gracious choice idea for gatherings that prefer cosier ambience and smaller corporate events
The Gold Room welcomes guests through its double doors into a refined space softly illuminate by natural daylight and classis chandelier lighting. Its patterned, soft pile carpet adds a touch of period charm. Perfect for small meetings, casual boardroom discussions or private social gatherings
Located on the first floor the Churchill Room offer a tucked away setting ideal for small focused gatherings
Relaxing lounge area which is light and airy full of period charm. Idea room for wakes, drinks receptions and exhibitions
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Congratulations, you two have finally agreed to tie the knot and now you’re planning an engagement party. Big or small engagement celebrations are a wonderful way to express your love and begin life’s journey ahead as two. Exciting times! The venue for your engagement party will set expectations for your wedding and marriage, so it’s pretty important to find the perfect one for you. Let’s get to it, we have a proposal for you… follow are top tips to choosing the perfect engagement venue in 2025:1. Celebrate the coupleEngagement parties are all about the betrothed couple. Whether that’s you or whether you’re organizing this engagement bash for a friend or family member, the couple’s preferences and personalities should be considered when choosing the venue. Do they have a love for the outdoors? Are they into chic or urban spaces? Maybe they love a bit of vintage! Every couple is unique in their own way, so make sure the venue reflects their tastes and the love story they’re celebrating.2. Who’s on the guest list?This would be point one, if it wasn’t for the fact that celebrating the couple is just too unmissable. But you can’t choose an engagement venue of any character of style until you know how many guests will be invited. Engagement parties can range from small, intimate gatherings to larger celebrations with family and friends. Once you know how many people are coming, you can make a shortlist of the venues that are of the right size to accommodate everyone comfortably. 3. Got a date? Is your venue available? What’s more important, the timing of the engagement party or hosting it at a certain venue? There’s no right or wrong answer, just that you need to know either way before you can begin planning, because if your perfect engagement venue is booked up from now until kingdom come, you’re going to have to think of something different. Or wait a very long time to celebrate the engagement. Check the availability of your preferred venues well in advance to ensure they fit within your timeline. Popular venues book up quickly, so getting in early is sensible.4. Ambiance and themeAnother opportunity to use the engagement party to reflect the betrothed is choosing a theme for the wedding. It could be a garden party, a beach celebration, or a classy indoor event, and the ambience of the venue should reflect, or at least help create this. Are you going for a relaxed, casual vibe, or a formal, elegant affair, again, the venue is an extension of this. 5. Do take it personallyContinuing on from the ambience and theme, you’ll need to consider a venue that allows for personal touches to be added to the engagement celebration. Adding custom decorations, photos, and memorabilia that reflect the couple's journey can make the party even more special. Some venues may offer in-house services for customisation, which can save you time and effort.6. Always think, food and drink!Food and drink play a central role in any party and an engagement party is no exception. Decide whether you want a formal sit-down dinner, a buffet, or just light refreshments and drinks. Ensure the venue can cater to whatever food and beverage options you decide on and accommodate any dietary restrictions or preferences the couple or guests might have.7. Let’s talk entertainment Entertainment is key to making the engagement bash lively. Whether it's a live band, a DJ, or even a surprise performance, make sure it is suitable for the occasion and is something the venue can accommodate. Hey, they may even offer in-house entertainment options, which can be a big help.8. Propose photography What party needs photography more than an engagement party? This celebration is a big deal and it will offer some big photo-worthy moments. A venue that offers beautiful backdrops for photos can be a great option, perhaps a scenic outdoor location or a stylish indoor setting. Also, if the budget allows, hire a photographer and add some selfie-booths. Can the venue help with this?9. What do other people think of your venue choice?Read plenty of reviews and testimonials from others who have hosted engagement parties at the venues you’re considering. Look at them all in the round, rather than focussing on just one or a few. This can provide valuable insights into the venue’s service, reliability, and overall experience. Knowing what to expect can help you make an informed decision.10. Visit the venueBefore making your final decision, visit the venue in person. This allows you to see the space, meet the staff, and get a feel for how your party will flow. It’s also a chance to discuss any specific requirements and ensure the venue aligns with your vision. Seeing the venue first-hand can give you confidence in your choice.We hope we get an inviteWe think you’re going to organise a fantastic engagement party at a fabulous venue and we’re just hoping we’re on the guest list. In summary, following these tips, put the couple at the heart of all decisions, and you’ll be well on your way to choosing the perfect venue for your engagement party. Happy planning!
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